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Originally Posted by ForeverIowan
Now that only 1 team from each conference receives a bye makes it that much more important. Pretty dang tough to win three playoff games in a row.
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It actually does.
Because the reason bye teams make the Super Bowl is often because the teams that get the bye are the best teams in the conference.
If the 6-10 Giants got a bye week, they wouldn’t make the super bowl.
The bye isn’t a magic thing. It’s that they’re awarded to the best teams.